Describe the Bug
- I start server of MCP tool after launch of Cursor
- Once my MCP server is active cursor doesn’t automatically list tools
- Each time I’ve to go to MCP tools setting and re-enable that tool so that my tools of that MCP server gets populated and are available to use
Steps to Reproduce
- I start server of MCP tool after launch of Cursor
- Once my MCP server is active cursor doesn’t automatically list tools and keep showing ‘Loading tools’
- Each time I’ve to go to MCP tools setting and re-enable that tool so that my tools of that MCP server gets populated and are available to use
Expected Behavior
One I start my MCP server their should be a provision to inform cursor that “hey! My Server is Active and refresh tool list” OR “Cursor should auto refresh” tools list in some interval.
Screenshots / Screen Recordings
Operating System
MacOS
Current Cursor Version (Menu → About Cursor → Copy)
Version: 1.2.4
VSCode Version: 1.99.3
Commit: a8e95743c5268be73767c46944a71f4465d05c90
Date: 2025-07-10T16:53:59.659Z (4 days ago)
Electron: 34.5.1
Chromium: 132.0.6834.210
Node.js: 20.19.0
V8: 13.2.152.41-electron.0
OS: Darwin arm64 24.4.0
Additional Information
N/A
Does this stop you from using Cursor
No - Cursor works, but with this issue